The marathon route takes runners through scenic and historic sections of Virginia's capital city and across the beautiful James River.

Richmond Marathon

Pre-Race Review/ Lineup

Michael Harrison of Virginia Beach, in a race led by a woman in the late stages, came out of nowhere to win yesterday's SunTrust Richmond Marathon

Three-time SunTrust Richmond Marathon winner Michael Harrison came out of nowhere to catch the leader, Irena Surova, and win the race Saturday. 
Harrison was far from the lead as the race entered its final few miles when he kicked in a late surge and passed the leader to take home the $1,000 prize

Harrison turns back upset bid by Suvorva in Richmond Marathon

Marketed nationally, Richmond road race gains large following

After declining participation prompted the loss of its title sponsor, Richmond Marthon organizers took a new approach: Take the race from a decidely local event to a national one.
The plan worked. Numbers are up and this Saturday's race features several elite runners

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results